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N011525-080822 |
Submitted | Aug. 6, 2022 |
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From: Forest Gregg
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
1) Records pertaining to SY 2017-2019 identical to the information sheet CPS provided in its press release shown in Attachment #1.
2) To the extent this record doesn't exist for SY 2017-2019, I request the "offer data for both Selective Enrollment and Choice Schools" referred in CPS's 2022-07-26 response letter in N011350-062422 (highlighted in Attachment #2).
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Forest Gregg
From: Chicago Public Schools
Dear Forest:
Thank you for your interest in Chicago Public Schools. Your FOIA request has been received and is being processed. Your FOIA Center reference number for tracking purposes is: N011525-080822
You have requested the following records: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
1) Records pertaining to SY 2017-2019 identical to the information sheet CPS provided in its press release shown in Attachment #1.
2) To the extent this record doesn't exist for SY 2017-2019, I request the "offer data for both Selective Enrollment and Choice Schools" referred in CPS's 2022-07-26 response letter in N011350-062422 (highlighted in Attachment #2).
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Forest Gregg
Attachments:
https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/fgregg/111049/Attachment_2.pdf
https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/fgregg/111049/Attachment_1.pdf
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If further time is needed to assemble and copy all documents responsive to your FOIA request, we will contact you with a time estimate and a request to extend.
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From: Chicago Public Schools
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08/08/2022
Forest Gregg
MuckRock News, DEPT MR132441 263 Huntington Ave
Boston MA 02115
Dear Forest:
RE: Chicago Public Schools FOIA Request N011525-080822
Thank you again for using the Chicago Public Schools FOIA Center.
Under the Freedom of Information Act, a public body may extend the time to respond to a FOIA request by up to 5 business days for a limited number of reasons. 5 ILCS 140/3(e).
We are extending the time to respond to your request by 5 business days for one or more of the following reason(s):
( ) the requested records are stored in whole or in part at other locations than the office having charge of the requested records;
( ) the request requires the collection of a substantial number of specified records;
( ) the request is couched in categorical terms and requires an extensive search for the records responsive to it;
( ) the requested records have not been located in the course of routine search and additional efforts are being made to locate them;
( ) the requested records require examination and evaluation by personnel having the necessary competence and discretion to determine if they are exempt from disclosure under Section 7 of this Act or should be revealed only with appropriate deletions;
(x) the request for records cannot be complied with by the public body within the time limits prescribed by 5 ILCS 140/3 (c) without unduly burdening or interfering with the operations of the public body;
( ) there is need for consultation, which shall be conducted with all practicable speed, with another public body or among two or more components of a public body having a substantial interest in the determination or in the subject matter of the request
Sincerely,
Annie Righi
FOIA Officer
Chicago Public Schools
From: Chicago Public Schools
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08/22/2022
Forest Gregg
Dear Forest:
RE: Chicago Public Schools FOIA Request N011525-080822
Thank you again for using the Chicago Public Schools FOIA Center. We are writing regarding your Freedom of Information Act Request for the following records: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
1) Records pertaining to SY 2017-2019 identical to the information sheet CPS provided in its press release shown in Attachment #1.
2) To the extent this record doesn't exist for SY 2017-2019, I request the "offer data for both Selective Enrollment and Choice Schools" referred in CPS's 2022-07-26 response letter in N011350-062422 (highlighted in Attachment #2).
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Forest Gregg
Attachments:
https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/fgregg/111049/Attachment_2.pdf
https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/fgregg/111049/Attachment_1.pdf
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) FOIA Office is seeking ten additional business days to respond to this request. If agreed, we will respond by end of business day Monday, September 5, 2022. Please note that the CPS FOIA Office is still gathering responsive documents and we are working diligently on fulfilling your request. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Thank you, A. Righi Freedom of Information Act Officer Chicago Public Schools
From: Forest Gregg
I agree to this extension, thank you.
From: Chicago Public Schools
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09/06/2022
Forest Gregg
Dear Forest:
RE: Chicago Public Schools FOIA Request N011525-080822
Thank you again for using the Chicago Public Schools FOIA Center. We are writing regarding your Freedom of Information Act Request for the following records: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
1) Records pertaining to SY 2017-2019 identical to the information sheet CPS provided in its press release shown in Attachment #1.
2) To the extent this record doesn't exist for SY 2017-2019, I request the "offer data for both Selective Enrollment and Choice Schools" referred in CPS's 2022-07-26 response letter in N011350-062422 (highlighted in Attachment #2).
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Forest Gregg
Attachments:
https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/fgregg/111049/Attachment_2.pdf
https://cdn.muckrock.com/outbound_composer_attachments/fgregg/111049/Attachment_1.pdf
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/ The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) FOIA Office is seeking additional time to respond to this request. If agreed, we will respond by end of business day Monday, September 19, 2022. Please note that the CPS FOIA Office is still gathering responsive documents and we are working diligently on fulfilling your request. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Thank you, Annie Righi Freedom of Information Act Officer Chicago Public Schools
From: Forest Gregg
Hi,
I'll grant the request for addition time. Thank you!
Forest
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Illinois Freedom of Information Act. request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 8, 2022. You had previously indicated that it would be completed on Sept. 19, 2022. I wanted to check on the status of my request, and to see if there was a new estimated completion date. You had assigned it reference number #N011525-080822.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Forest Gregg
Hello,
Please provide me with a status update on this request, and kindly let me know if you can commit to providing the records by October 5th.
Best,
Forest
From: Chicago Public Schools
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October 31, 2022 Forest Gregg requests@muckrock.com
RE: Chicago Public Schools FOIA Request N011350-062422
Dear Mr. Gregg: This letter is in reply to your Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request seeking the following information: Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:
1) Records pertaining to SY 2017-2019 identical to the information sheet CPS provided in its press release shown in Attachment #1.
2) To the extent this record doesn't exist for SY 2017-2019, I request the "offer data for both Selective Enrollment and Choice Schools" referred in CPS's 2022-07-26 response letter in N011350-062422 (highlighted in Attachment #2). RESPONSE : Documents responsive to your request are available to download via the CPS FOIA Center at www.cps.edu/FOIARequests . Please log in with your username and password to access the records. Please note, the district has no records from 2017 as that was prior to implementation of the GoCPS application process. If you have any questions, please contact our office at (773) 553-3500. Thank you for your request. Sincerely, Annie Righi Freedom of Information Act Officer Chicago Public Schools
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